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Francisco Pizarro and the Battle of Cajamarca

  • the Inca Empire
    1526

    the Inca Empire

    Pizarro had joined an expedition and they had gone near Inca borders. He had always heard of rumors of gold along there but the men and Pizarro on this expedition had turned around before they had actually reached the Inca themselves.
  • Before the battle of Cajamarca
    Nov 16, 1532

    Before the battle of Cajamarca

    Francisco Pizarro made first contact with the Inca empire
  • Vincente de Valverde
    Nov 16, 1532

    Vincente de Valverde

    Vincente wanted catholicism to be accepted but the emperor ended up feeling insulted by this which then lead to Pizarro ordering an attack. They ended up capturing Atahulpa.
  • The Inca Emperor being killed
    Jul 26, 1533

    The Inca Emperor being killed

    Pizarro killed their emperor for breaking a deal that they had so he executed him.